Cornelius SHUMAKER, SHUMAKER

Birth:
6 Dec 1831
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
13 Feb 1903
Riverside, California
Burial:
Feb 1903
Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
20 Apr 1854
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Notes: Historical and Genealogical Society of Somerset County, PA
Book: Shumaker - Cornelius Shumaker
Notes:
                   Cornelius' parents died when he was 4 years old.  When he was 6, he wentto live with Peter Miller and family.  They resided on a farm nearMeyersdale, PA.  The farm was known as "Will Fike Farm" in SummitTownship and was located at the intersection of "Uhensrick and Shaw MineRoad.

Cornelius was a blacksmith by trade, learning at an early age by workingin the shop of Isaac Marteeny, Berkleys' Mills, PA.  Later, he workedwith Squire Gillian C. Luit and also, later, conducted a smithy businessof his own that stood on land owned by Elder C. P. Clark, near theFlaugherty bridge.

He was a member of the German Baptist Brethern Church for nearly 50years. He died at the age of 71 years, 2 months and 7 days.


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Useba LENHART
Birth:
8 Dec 1832
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
20 Dec 1898
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Burial:
Aug 1898
Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Book: Shumaker - Cornelius Shumaker
Notes: Historical and Genealogical Society of Somerset County, PA
Children
Marriage
1
William Wilson SHUMAKER
Birth:
28 Nov 1856
Somerset Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
2
Edward Calvin SHUMAKER
Birth:
30 Jun 1859
Death:
18 Jul 1914
Elmira Amelia MILLER 
Marr:
Feb 1880
 
3
Mary Ann SHUMAKER
Birth:
28 Aug 1862
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
4
Ida Jane SHUMAKER
Birth:
15 Feb 1864
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
1906
5
Irvin Samuel SHUMAKER
Birth:
21 Aug 1865
Death:
21 Jun 1919
6
Ella Zann SHUMAKER
Birth:
16 Nov 1867
Somerset Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
3 Jan 1917
7
Alonzo Howard SHUMAKER
Birth:
23 Apr 1870
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
27 Jan 1918
Elizabeth BRANDLER 
Marr:
18 Jul 1893
 
8
Harvey Robert SHUMAKER
Birth:
23 Mar 1874
Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Death:
1874
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Harvey had a twin sister Lillie May.
9
Lillie May SHUMAKER
Birth:
23 Mar 1874
Death:
10
Harry Lenhart SHUMAKER
Birth:
28 Oct 1877
Death:
31 Jan 1944
 
Marr:
 
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Cornelius Shumaker, Shumaker - Useba Lenhart

Cornelius Shumaker, Shumaker was born at Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania 6 Dec 1831. His parents were Abraham Shumaker and Hanna Shannon.

He married Useba Lenhart 20 Apr 1854 at Summit Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania . Useba Lenhart was born at Somerset, Pennsylvania 8 Dec 1832 daughter of John George Lenhart and Maria Geary .

They were the parents of 10 children:
William Wilson Shumaker born 28 Nov 1856.
Edward Calvin Shumaker born 30 Jun 1859.
Mary Ann Shumaker born 28 Aug 1862.
Ida Jane Shumaker born 15 Feb 1864.
Irvin Samuel Shumaker born 21 Aug 1865.
Ella Zann Shumaker born 16 Nov 1867.
Alonzo Howard Shumaker born 23 Apr 1870.
Harvey Robert Shumaker born 23 Mar 1874.
Lillie May Shumaker born 23 Mar 1874.
Harry Lenhart Shumaker born 28 Oct 1877.

Cornelius Shumaker, Shumaker died 13 Feb 1903 at Riverside, California .

Useba Lenhart died 20 Dec 1898 at Somerset, Pennsylvania .